Isaac Knuteson (Perm, Ru) was adopted from Perm Russia, & started dancing at a local competition studio training in multiple styles of dance & attending national events. He then later started training heavily in ballet & trained with Madison Ballet as a Pre Professional under the direction of Rachelle Fochs & Central Midwest Ballet under Marguerite Luksik. Isaac attended Nashville Ballet SI in 2021, when he then later became a pre-professional student for a few months, working with Nick Mulllikin, Anaïs Chalendard, Julia Eisen & Aeron Buchanan. In 2022 Isaac attended Miami City Ballet Si where he then became a pre-professional that year, where he worked with Lourdes Lopez & Herman Payne. Isaac then trained with Oklahoma City Ballet in the summer with Ryan Jolicoeeur-Nye, Oliver Muñoz, Jason Ambrose & Chloe Jenson, where he then became a Postgraduate student in 2023. Isaac was an assistant for Dupree Dance in 2021-2023, where he got to work with Terrill Mitchell, Kobi Rozenfeld & Addison Holmes. During his time being an assistant he got the opportunity to sign with Go2talent agency in L.A in 2023. Isaac then danced professionally with Water Street Dance Milwaukee for a season, where he got to perform & work with multiple choreographers. Isaac also danced professionally as a guest artist for Madison Contemporary Dance in 2021 & New Brese Dance Company in 2023. He is currently an assistant for Showstoppers Dance convention, & assisted for Arielle Elonys, Nathaniel Trasoras, Mary Ann Lamb, & Alexie Agdeppa. His choreography has been nominated for the “Industry Dance Awards” in 2023 & 2024. Isaac is currently dancing professionally with Regenerative Beings in Texas under the direction of Brian Stevens, where he got to work with Alex Clair, Jennifer Milner & Tim Fox. Isaac is also dancing professionally with Nova Linea Contemporary dance in Milwaukee under the direction of Jared Baker for his first season as a performing apprentice.